Capital Madrid Geographical position According to LIUXERS, Spain is a state in the southwest of Europe. The territory is 507.6 thousand sq. km. The central part of the territory is the Meseta plateau with a chain of mountains (Central Cordillera), in the northeast – the Catalan and Iberian mountains, in the south – the Andalusian […]
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Spain Recent History
Second republic The municipal elections of December of April of 1931 suppose a great triumph of Conjunction Republican-Socialist in Madrid, obtaining 69.2% of the vote (90,630 votes for conjunction and 31,616 for the monarchists, which resulted in 15 Socialist councilors and 15 republicans against 20 monarchical councilors). Pedro Rico, from the Federal Democratic Republican Party, was elected mayor by […]
By Train Through Spain
Get a different travel experience when traveling by train around northern Spain. You travel to Spain’s two largest cities, Madrid and Barcelona, the famous wine and tapas city of Logrono, the surf and cultural city of San Sebastian in the Basque Country, and then end the trip with relaxation, sightseeing and adventure in sunny Mallorca. In […]